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Denali National Park and Preserve (AK) Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Denali National Park and Preserve’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United States of America.

Monthly Temperature Averages

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from cold to very cold in Denali National Park and Preserve. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a cold 8°C in July to a very cold -13°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -19°C in January.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Denali National Park and Preserve by month:

The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

January, the city’s coldest month, receives about 71 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 11 days. For more information, please visit our Denali National Park and Preserve Precipitation page.

Annual Temperatures in the United States of America Compared

The map below shows the annual temperature across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

Denali National Park and Preserve Temperatures Compared World Wide

Denali National Park and Preserve’s average annual maximum temperature is -4°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.

Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.

Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.

Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.

This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.

Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate

Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:

Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.

Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.

For more detailed information about Denali National Park and Preserve’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Denali National Park and Preserve climate page.


Current temperature in Denali National Park and Preserve (AK)

Sat   Dec 28
-19°C | -22°C
NE 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
-16°C | -21°C
E 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 30
-19°C | -22°C
SE 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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